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Google News Databases October 20, 2026 14:57

Social Security Database Cleanup Focuses on Record Accuracy, With No Fraud Cases Cited - VINnews

Social Security Database Cleanup Focuses on Record Accuracy, With No Fraud Cases Cited VINnews

Topics: Databases Security

Entities: Databases

Google News Cybersecurity Engineering October 20, 2026 14:51

AI Safety and Cybersecurity Should Be Allies. Instead, They're at Odds - Time Magazine

AI Safety and Cybersecurity Should Be Allies. Instead, They're at Odds Time Magazine

Topics: Security

Google News Open Source October 20, 2026 14:45

Microsoft won't like this open source project to get Game Pass working on SteamOS and Linux, but I think it's pretty neat - PC Gamer

Microsoft won't like this open source project to get Game Pass working on SteamOS and Linux, but I think it's pretty neat PC Gamer

Topics: Infrastructure

Entities: Infrastructure Microsoft

Google News Linux Kernel October 20, 2026 14:18

Retroid Announces Linux Support For Pocket 6, Nova and Duo Handhelds - Retro Dodo

Retroid Announces Linux Support For Pocket 6, Nova and Duo Handhelds Retro Dodo

Topics: Infrastructure

Entities: Infrastructure

Google News Databases October 20, 2026 14:14

Social Security Corrects Tens of Millions of Files in the Social Security Number Database Improving the Integrity of Vital Records - Social Security Administration (.gov)

Social Security Corrects Tens of Millions of Files in the Social Security Number Database Improving the Integrity of Vital Records Social Security Administration (.gov)

Topics: Databases Security

Entities: Databases

Google News Open Source October 20, 2026 14:13

Incomplete security patches show hackers where to look next - Help Net Security

Incomplete security patches show hackers where to look next Help Net Security

Topics: Security

Lobsters October 20, 2026 14:10

CVE-2026-106173: FortiSIEM gRPC Path Traversal to RCE

Horizon3 analyzes CVE-2026-106173, a critical FortiSIEM gRPC vulnerability enabling unauthenticated path traversal, arbitrary file writes, and code execution.

Topics: Security

Google News Cybersecurity Engineering October 20, 2026 14:00

Braskem Strengthens Industrial Cybersecurity with SecureOT Platform by Rockwell Automation - PR Newswire

Braskem Strengthens Industrial Cybersecurity with SecureOT Platform by Rockwell Automation PR Newswire

Topics: Security

Google News Cybersecurity Engineering October 20, 2026 13:50

A Guide to Investing in Cybersecurity ETFs - Yahoo Finance

A Guide to Investing in Cybersecurity ETFs Yahoo Finance

Topics: Security

Google News Linux Kernel + 1 source (Google News Linux Kernel and Google News Open Source) October 20, 2026 13:48

New LF Research Survey Shows Generative AI Cuts Open Source Coding Time in Half, but 25% of Incoming Pull Requests are Considered AI Slop - Linux Foundation

New LF Research Survey Shows Generative AI Cuts Open Source Coding Time in Half, but 25% of Incoming Pull Requests are Considered AI Slop Linux Foundation

Topics: Programming Infrastructure

Entities: Infrastructure Programming

Google News Cybersecurity Engineering October 20, 2026 13:46

From access to action: How cybersecurity changes when AI starts to act - IT Brew

From access to action: How cybersecurity changes when AI starts to act IT Brew

Topics: Security

Google News Databases October 20, 2026 13:45

Oracle (ORCL): Can Rival Clouds Become Its Best Database Sales Channel? - Yahoo Finance

Oracle (ORCL): Can Rival Clouds Become Its Best Database Sales Channel? Yahoo Finance

Topics: Databases

Entities: Databases